Don Simpson
Donald Clarence "Don" Simpson (October 29, 1943 – January 19, 1996) was an American film producer, screenwriter, and actor. Simpson, along with his producing partner Jerry Bruckheimer, produced such hit films as Flashdance (1983), Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Top Gun (1986), and The Rock (1996). Their films would go on to earn $3 billion.
In 1985 and again in 1988, he and his producing partner, Jerry Bruckheimer, were named Producers of the Year by the National Association of Theatre Owners.
Known For | Production |
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Most Rating | 6.259 |
Birthday | 1943-10-29 |
Place of Birth | Seattle, Washington, USA |
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1990
Days of Thunder
6.36/1482
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Days of Thunder
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Cannonball
5.528/108
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Cannonball
1990
The Big Bang
4.2/5
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